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Tatmadaw forces launch a major counteroffensive against rebels in Kachin State, Myanmar, following the fall of Momauk to the Kachin Independence Army.
2024-08-28

The Kachin Independence Army captures the town of Lweje and its nearby border crossings in Kachin State, Myanmar, after junta forces abandoned their posts and fled across the border into China.
2024-03-28

The death toll from the 13 August landslide at a jade mine in Hpakant, Kachin, Myanmar, increases to 31, with eight people still missing.
2023-08-16

At least 25 miners are killed and 14 others missing after a landslide at a jade mine in Hpakant, Myanmar.
2023-08-14

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Kachin State, Myanmar, with damage reported.
2023-05-31

Dozens of people are missing following a landslide at a jade mine in Hpakant, Kachin State.
2021-12-22

Myanmar's military junta deploys Tatmadaw troops and cuts Internet services in many parts of the country hours after security forces fired live rounds to disperse a demonstration in the northern state of Kachin.
2021-02-15

At least 162 miners are killed by a landslide at a jade mining site in Hpakant, Kachin, Myanmar.
2020-07-2

Amnesty International strips Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi of its highest honor, the Ambassador of Conscience Award, which she received in 2009, because of her inaction regarding the persecution of Myanmar's Rohingya Muslim population in Rakhine State and the military operations in Kachin and Shan State.
2018-11-12

A heap of mining waste collapses at a jade mine in Kachin State, Myanmar, causing a landslide that kills at least 17 people. Six people are also left injured and an unknown number of people are missing.
2018-05-4